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March 14, 2017

The Feds Are Spending Millions to Help You Survive Nuclear War

For a decade the government has been subsidizing contingency plans for the worst of the worst: nuclear disaster. The post The Feds Are Spending Millions to Help You Survive Nuclear War appeared first on WIRED.

January 18, 2017

3 Critical Questions Tom Price Didn’t Answer at the Health and Human Services Hearing

These are the important points to consider when Price faces his formal confirmation hearing on January 24. The post 3 Critical Questions Tom Price Didn't Answer at the Health and Human Services Hearing appeared first on WIRED.

December 30, 2016

Inside the Lab that Grows Human Skin to Test Your Cosmetics

MatTek grows thousands of dime-sized pieces of skin in plastic dishes that add up, altogether, to about two whole adult humans' worth. The post Inside the Lab that Grows Human Skin to Test Your Cosmetics appeared first on WIRED.

December 6, 2016

With 21st Century Cures Act, the Future of Regenerative Medicine Is “Inject and See”

How the 21st Century Cures Act is set to shape patients' access to cellular therapies, for better and for worse. The post With 21st Century Cures Act, the Future of Regenerative Medicine Is "Inject and See" appeared first on WIRED.

July 14, 2016

Lab-Grown Meat Is Coming to Win Over All You Haters

Meat substitutes exist, but what guilt-ridden omnivores really want is exactly what they enjoy now, without all the downsides. The answer, hopefully, is lab-grown meat. The post Lab-Grown Meat Is Coming to Win Over All You Haters appeared first on WIRED.

August 20, 2015

That Human Brain in a Dish? Not Ready for Prime Time

A group at Ohio State University says they've made the most complete replica of a 5-week-old human brain from stem cells. You shouldn't know about it yet.

The post That Human Brain in a Dish? Not Ready for Prime Time appeared first on WIRED.